1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1971 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1971 Mazda Familia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1341 kg more than 1971 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Cadillac DeVille | 1971 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
| Model | DeVille | Familia |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2200 mm |
